Bloomington
Bear Lake
Idaho Jan 8^th 1889

President Wilford Woodruff

Dear Brother

Yours of the 3 Inst came to
hand and I have read it
carfully. If I am capable and
worthy to perform such a
mission as you have notified
me of I feel it my most
sacred duty and will try to
be ready at the apointed
time God been my helper

Your humble Brother
in the Gosple of Christ

Edward M Patterson

W^m Hulme Bishop

Bloomington Bear Lake Idaho Jan 8th 1889

President Wilford Woodruff

Dear Brother

Yours of the 3 Inst came to hand and I have read it carfully. If I am capable and worthy to perform such a mission as you have notified me of I feel it my most sacred duty and will try to be ready at the apointed time God been my helper

Your humble Brother in the Gosple of Christ

Edward M Patterson

Wm Hulme Bishop